17/05/2024
Nine young Bangladeshis have been named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list for 2024, highlighting their contributions across various industries.
Anusha Alamgir, recognized in the Arts category, gained attention for her film "Porda" and her multidisciplinary artistic practices. Mehedi Shoron, Co-Founder of HelloTask, was acknowledged in Consumer Technology for his app facilitating domestic maid services. Redwan Ahmed, an award-winning journalist, was listed in Media, Marketing & Advertising for his significant coverage of human rights issues.
In the Finance & Venture Capital category, MD Shahidul Islam, Abdul Gaffar Sadi, and MD Tushar were recognized for Drutoloan-দ্রুতলোন, which helps small businesses secure loans. Sultan Moni and Mumtahina Anika of Zatiq were noted for providing accounting and e-commerce solutions. Lastly, Fahad Ahmed of Wind.app was honored for leveraging blockchain technology to enhance cross-border remittances, reflecting the innovative spirit and entrepreneurial drive of these young leaders.